Private equity has been largely the province of ultra-rich investors, endowments and pension funds. That may be changing.

Public sector employees—such as government workers—are the largest group with active and growing pension funds. You can't usually take early withdrawals or loans from your pension.

The plan is designed to unlock billions for investment in UK firms by nudging retirement funds into backing British ...

Jay Bowen, head of the Tampa Fire & Police Pension fund, explains how an ultralong-term focus can deliver through thick and ...

Bermuda’s public service pension funds will run out of money in 2045, meaning that today’s public servants — and some ...

Government Pension Fund Global, Oslo, the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund with $1.8 trillion in assets, is very transparent, issuing mandated public financial reports and partaking in ...

Texas’ largest public pension fund has decided to shift almost $10 billion out of private equity investments, a blow to an asset class that has faced heightened scrutiny amid dwindling returns ...

A forensic pension investigator was hired to provide clarity on CalPERS investments, the high fees it's paying to Wall Street ...

In this episode, Howard Cure, Director of Municipal Bond Research at Evercore Wealth Management, discusses the improving state of public pensions, the ongoing challenges faced by states like New ...

How we reported the story: Public pensions invest in 'mercenary' funds that buy apartments and hike rent ...

The analysis in this report finds public pension funds in the U.S. have accomplished this mission, even during a period of unprecedented market changes," said report co-author Tyler Bond.

What’s a pension? How does it compare to a 401(k)? Here's what to know about funding, “spiking” and risks to pensions in Washington.